Lyle Dickerson Model 8013 Bamboo Rod 8' 2/2 #5 9 Weight The foot is full length

The foot is full length

Moderately dark cane finish with chocolate brown silks and gold tipping

Frame width is 1 5/16"

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The reel retains little of its original finish but mechanically is very tight

Lyle Dickerson Model 8013 Bamboo Rod 8' 2/2 #5 9 Weight The foot is full lengthFor sale here is an original Lyle Dickerson Model 8013 bamboo rod. 8', 2 2 for a 5 weight line. Built in 1959. Excellent+ original condition. All sections are full length. No prior repairs are evident. There were 121 of the 8013 model rods built and 32 known to exist when the Dickerson book was published. The rod weighs 4. 1 oz. Payne style grip with down locking hardware and walnut insert. Brown silk thread wraps with black edging. Blued nickel